Maintenance
Replacing the Belt
4
Remove the belts from the
variable speed pulley. It is not
necessary to remove the belt
guard on the variable speed
pulley. (See figure 15.J
5 Reassemble with the new belts.
6 Replace the belt cover.
Caution: You do not have a neutral
in your tiller if the belt cover is
removed. Install the belt cover
before testing.
Figure
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Figure 15
Troubleshooting
Referto
the chart on page 14.
Off-season Storage
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If the machine is to be inoperative
for a period longer than 30 days.the
following procedures are
recommended:
1 Working outdoors. drain all fuel
from the fuel tank. Use a clean
dry cloth to absorb the small
amount of fuel remaining in the
tank. then run the engine until
all fuel in the carburetor is
exhausted.
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5
Disconnect the spark plug wire
and remove the spark plug from
the cylinder. Pour about 2 or 3
tablespoons of engine oil into
the cylinder, and then turn the
engine over several times to
spread out the oi I. Replace the
spark plug, but do not connect
the wire.
Clean the engine and the entire
tiller thoroughly.
Wipe the entire tiller including
the tines with an oily rag to
protect the surfaces.
WARNING:
Do not drain fuel while
smoking, or if near an open fire.
2 Drain all the oil from the crank-
case (this should be done after
the engine has been operated
and is still warm) and refill the
crankcase with clean new oil.
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